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SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics User Manual

1. Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Commissioning Record For system commissioning and future records it is recommended to print a commissioning record Statistical Performance Counters i loj xi Selected Unit Performance Counters RF Data Rate 052513 Mt Bench Base 1 Mt Bench v v Log Counters Auto Poll Every Hour 9600 bps v Performance Counters Indicative Packet Error Test Counter Poll History Receive Channel Transmit Channel Timers Good Frames 2173 Tx Frames 531 TimeTicker 10mS 764309 BadFrames 0 Elapsed Time 00 days 02 10 43 Good Bytes E480 Average Frame Size 29 0 bytes _ Average Frame Size 29 8 bytes _ Average Frame Rate 01 RSSI Ticker l mS 7781 Average Frame Hate n3 Channel Utilisation 016 Misc Channel Occupancy 0392 Lost Synch OF Channel Occ Sliding 0 99 Lost AxSigs Pi s2 Channel Utilisation 0 69 Note Counters displayed here are from the Selected Unit Tx Bytes 15375 Online Unit Selected Exciter Paired Exciter Mt Bench Base 2 Mt Bench Base 1 Mt Bench Base 2 Pon Complete Exit m StandBy Base at Mt Bench Performance Counters E Series Only Each E Series radio stores packet statisti
2. IKE Ku TetaiRecorde3 Pri This screen shows a summary of all units in the database This list can also be printed for future reference The listed radio modems can be sorted using any of the three columns Archive Between Dates Database Archive WORKING These functions consume considerable PC resources Prepare to wait for tens of minutes for processing to complete Archive all records between and including these dates From 10 12 04 02 20 51 PM To 21 12 04 13 13 45 AM Archive Make copy of database radio info only This facility will make a copy of the database with only radio modem information All previous diagnostic results logged information will be removed from the existing database and then copied to a new file name This is useful when you want to copy a database from one PC to another as it results in a significantly smaller file size or as a backup file Compact and Repair This facility will compact and repair an existing database Settings Menu Under this menu systems all configurable parameters for the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software can be customized Controller Settings Controller Settings 1 x Folling Communications Port Controller Address 1 Com Fort None E Enahle Trunk Speed 18200 bps Alert Tones Status Poll Alarm Stream Connection J Auto Logging ON TxPWR Display Units aEm 0 dBm miw Sw
3. Open Database Connectivity ODBC Open Database Connectivity is a programming interface that enables programs to access data in database management systems that use Structured Query Language SQL as a data access standard The SCADAWave Manager database system adheres to this standard SCADAWave Diagnostics Software uses the Microsoft Jet Database Engine which is a Database management system that retrieves data from and stores data in user and system databases The Microsoft Jet database engine can be thought of as a data manager component with which other data access systems such as Microsoft Access Visual Basic and SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics are built The mdb file created by SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics for logging data Is a Microsoft Access file which can be directly accessed using Microsoft Access Excel and most other Microsoft products Accessing SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics logged data from another application or platform via ODBC is easy provided the application has an ODBC interface component Configuring ODBC in Microsoft Windows Using Data Sources ODBC You can use Data Sources ODBC to access data from SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics database management system To do this you must add software components called drivers to your system Data Sources ODBC helps you add and configure these drivers SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics requires the Microsoft Access Driver mdb In the Windows 98 and NT opera
4. 10 3k 22 96 30 12 4 159 Last Poll 12 17 59 Poll Repetition Time 2 Apply Selected Unit Polling 050307 System Entry Remote Carrum Downs v ON Data Logging This menu item allows advanced analysis of diagnostics data Log Status Polls When ticked status poll results are stored in the Manager database Log Alarms When ticked alarm results are stored in the Manager database View History 8 Status Poll amp Alarm History 1 zi x r Selected Unit From 1 01 2005 1 16 28 PM To 17 0 2005 1 16 28 PM ALL ee ee eT eT 1n 1n Re Query Mt Bench Base 2 17 01 2005 13 16 00 Mt Bench Base 2 17 01 2005 13 16 04 17 01 2005 13 16 08 17 01 2005 131512 17 01 2005 131616 17 01 2005 13 16 20 17 01 2005 13 16 24 MtBenchBase2 17 01 2005 13 16 28 Number SET Print 7 Retry Count Print Unit Name Reties_ Base Station Activity Date Time Message Paired Unit__ Print vif o Database Query is Complete Exit The view history facility provides a facility to inspect diagnostics poll data for a specific unit From To or ALL Fields These fields determine the time span you wish to view For example if you have collected several months of data and only wish to view a 24 hour period then adjust the From and To fields accordingly and select t
5. 11 Select the DNS SCADAWave which was created in Data Sources earlier Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions 12 Click OK The Microsoft Query Application appears with the Add Tables selection box on top Add Tables Table EBaseStatus HSC HS5L larrn5tatE HSCchannelS tate HSCstatus Close PollT ppe Radio hetrIies d da Options iar Database x5nindB5c temp TEST m 13 Select and Add the Radio table The Radio Table will appear on the Microsoft Query screen 14 Click on the Close button 15 Inthe Radio table find the UnitName field and double click on it to add this field to the query 16 Similarly add the Location field to the query de From the view menu select Criteria to view the criteria window 18 Inthe criteria field of the first column enter field name Serial use the pull down selection list 19 Inthe value field enter the following text Enter serial Number When the query is run a prompt will appear containing this message You need to enter an existing serial number for the query to work a Microsoft Query De Ede View Formal Table Lues Recods Window Help Se Get Radio Detail Unuth ame a Re note 20 From the Records menu choose Query Now to run the query Your screen should appear something like this Copyright
6. Local Alarm Reporting Setup Local alarms are those diagnostics alarms that are displayed in the Alarms output window on the PC screen Diagnostics provides a configurable set of rules for displaying local alarms in the alarm window Local Alarm Reporting Setup Alarm Event Counters Display Alarm after 1 alarm event s Sound Alarm after 1 zl displayed alarm event s Acknowledged Alarms Do Not Display Acknowledged Alarms J Do Not Sound Alarm Clear Acknowledged Alarms Never v Set Defaults OK Cancel Clear All Acknowledged UU A High and Low Priority Alarms The rules associated with local alarms can be specified for both high and low priority units Alarm Event Counters Display Alarm after n alarm event s Each time diagnostics polls a radio for its parameters it compares the returned result against the alarm limits as defined for that unit in the data base Each instance where the result is outside the defined limits is declared an alarm This parameter specifies the number of alarms events for a specific radio before an local alarm will be generated Sound alarm after n displayed alarm event s This parameter allows the audible alarm sound to be triggered after configurable number of local alarm events The audible alarm is useful to get attention of PC or console operators GER File Settings Polling DataLogging Tools Client Server A
7. S In the criteria field of the second column enter field name Epoch 10 In the value field under Epoch enter the following text Enter First Date AND lt Enter Last Date 11 From the Records menu choose Query Now to run the query You will be prompted for an existing serial number start date and end date Your screen should appear something like this o x Zn Microsoft Query File Edit View Format Table Criteria Records Window Help SSIS se eA 83 SL SO Om er Get Status Data_1 e Criteria Field Value Enter Serial Number gt Enter First Date And lt Enter Last Date or 4 Volts Temp RSSI FregEr TxPWR TxPWRre 2003 04 23 14 57 04 46 2003 04 23 14 57 12 2003 04 23 14 57 20 s NNI n4 22 14 E7 20 Choose Query Now to run the query and display r 12 13 14 15 16 20 Save the query as Get Status Data dqu From the File menu select Return Data to Microsoft Excel Back at the spreadsheet an Import Data window appears prompting for a cell location Put the cursor in cell D1 Import Data x Where do you want to put the data Existing worksheet C New worksheet cme a PivotTable report Properties Parameters Edit Query iA Create Click on the Parameters button Select Enter Serial Number from selection list box Click on the Get the value from the follo
8. Basel IxPower Byte See HSCAlarmState table Basel Data Byte See HSCAlarmState table Basel RxSig Byte See HSCAlarmState table Basel Freq Byte See HSCAlarmState table Base Supply Byte See HSCAlarmState table Base IxPower Byte See HSCAlarmState table Base Data Byte See HSCAlarmState table Base RxSig Byte See HSCAlarmState table Base Freq Byte See HSCAlarmState table Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part D Support Options Part D Support Options Website Information The Control Microsystems website support contains links to e mail and telephone support technical notes manuals software updates Please go to www controlmicrosystems com E mail Technical Support E mail your questions to support controlmicrosystems com When e mailing questions to our support staff make sure you tell us the exact model number and serial number if possible of the Control Microsystems equipment you are working with Include as much detail as possible about the situation and any tests that you have done which may help us to better understand the issue If possible please include your telephone contact information should we wish to further clarify any issues CONTROL MICROSYSTEMS Telephone Technical Support Technical support is available from 8 00 to18 30 North America Eastern Time Zone 1 888 226 6876 www controlmicrosystems com Within North America 888 267 223
9. iA Hot Standby Base Repeater Controller HSC 215 x Poll State Base 1 Mt Bench Base 1 52513 OFF Toggle Base 2 Mt Bench Base 2 50014 Base Select LED Indications Changover Events Offline Selected by Tuiew remotely 1 Auto 2 IO A hne 2 e O Online amp uto Selected by switch onsite E Alarm Status BASE 1 BASE 2 Freq RzSig Data TzPower DC Power Freq RzSig Data TzPower DC Power e je je fe Je le je je o fe Alarm Indications Unknown NoAlarm 4 Active Alarm Recovered Alarm Reset Alarms On HSC Digital UO Status Input 1 Output 1 VO Indications 3 Logging fei le Toggle No Data OFF Josse Input 2 Output 2 ON Cost Pol La o Toggl OFF o e v 17 01 05 16 21 18 Ot Update Now Pressing this button will immediately initiate a status poll sequence and on successful receipt of a status poll the display will update Poll State Toggle Button e Switches automatic status polling ON or OFF The poll rate is set via the Setup Poll Settings menu item e he poll rate is dependent on the number of HSC windows that are actively polling Base Select his indicates the online status of each unit LED colour Switch Select State Off Channel not selected Offline Green Online Automatic Automatic changeo
10. ot nn Minimum time between alarm emails per unit HE Maximum emails per day per unit Set Defaults 0K Cancel TN Alarm Event Counters Each time diagnostics polls a radio for its parameters it compares the returned result against the alarm limits as defined for that unit in the data base Each instance where the result is outside the defined limits is declared an alarm This parameter specifies the number of alarms events for a specific radio before an E mail alarm will be generated Send E mail after n alarms events Specifies the number of individual radio unit alarm events before an E mail alarm will be generated Reset Alarm counters after n successful poll events Specifies the number of successful radio polls before the e mail alarms counters are reset Some radios can generate alarms intermittently In order to capture diagnostics alarms from intermittent radios and generate e mail s this parameter can be set so that multiple successful polls are required before the e mail alarm reporting system declares there is no longer a problem with that unit radio E mail Generation These parameters specify the rules associated with generating e mail s on a per unit basis i e specific to one particular unit Enable verbose content in e mail When checked ticked e mail alarms will contain all diagnostics parameters When not checked e mail alarms will only contain the radio parameters t
11. This screen is divided into 3 main sections 1 Status Polls screen which displaus all poll results obtained 2 Alarms screen which displays any alarms that occur 3 Base Station Activity screen which displays any changeovers that occur with Hot Stand by Base Stations within the system Note Automatic Diagnostics Status Polls appear as CYAN in colour The line above Status Polls is a Processing Status Bar It will display messages about errors warnings and poll processing The bottom row of the screen also displays a summary of the configured parameters such as which COM port is being used whether SID codes are on or off whether polling is enabled or disabled current database path and file name etc Menu Selection 3 SCADAW ave Diagnostics File Settings Polling DataLogging Tools Client Server About Help cam AC lol Sal l Saa sg 3 2 8 x Status Polls Temp C RxSig dBm TxPwr dBm VoRs V FregErr Hz Alarms Acka Serai Unit Name Location alarm vaue mme Base Station activity Com Closed SIDs OH Polling OFF Status Log OFF Alarm Log OFF p File Menu To utilize the Remote Diagnostics facilities a database must be created which includes the individual serial numbers alarm parameters and various other parameters of each radio modem this applies to both polled and automatic diagnostics Note Not all options are available
12. 15 System Entry Remote 21 96 30 124 191 11 58 17 mi Mt Bench Base 1 25 101 3 13 0 332 11 58 19 Mt Bench Base 2 25 88 13 5 349 11 58 19 it Alarms Ackd serial untName Location Amm vawe mme Base Station activity IEapiasNosrics DATABASE MT BENCH MDB Com Closed SIDs OH Timed Poll StatusLog ON Alarm Log ON Alarms If the controller receives a status poll where the result Temp Rx Sig Tx PWR DC Volts or Freq Err is outside the user programmed alarm limits the poll is declared to be an Alarm and the information is displayed in the Alarms area Alarm conditions are declared after three consecutive polls show an alarm This eliminates the reporting of erroneous alarms Other alarms not related to those mentioned above may also cause an Alarm condition These polls are also displayed in the Alarm window with further details shown in the Other column The alarm types are No Ack Failed to respond to a diagnostics poll Diags Not Installed Diagnostics has not been installed on the unit being polled Re Boot Radio has been re booted since the last received diagnostics poll Ports Halted Radio ports have been halted Not Remote Radio has been configured in the database as a remote but Is detected as a base Not Base Radio has been configured in the database as a base but is detected as a remote ERROR Unknown or unexpected error Switch Ba
13. 18 Statistical PerfortmaliE E 18 Inidicattve Packet Error EE 18 Performance Counters E Series Dniul eens 19 Lo nter vale e i0 dU Mio Tr P 19 Statistical Performance Formulae oa uu aveva s dad ERR na seda s 19 Hot Standby Base Repeater Controller HSC 20 interpre une Pol RESUS enee 22 EE ee 22 Ke ee Ueleg PE METIS C UI EE HERE 22 SOONG e ee FET NG C ge Open Database Connectivity DBC 23 Configuring ODBC in Microsoft Windows enee pro ee eg 23 Microsoft Excel Database Query Example 24 DOF Stat US KEE 26 Part C Appendices 28 Appendix C Microsoft Access mdb Structure 28 Ee 28 Part D Support Options 32 Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part A Remote Diagnostics amp Network Control Introduction Part A SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Introduction Introduction This section covers the operation of the Remote Diagnostic and Network Management Controller Software called SCADAWave Manager Overview The Diagnostic Controller is a Windows 9 based program that can be run on a standard desktop or laptop PC The software runs in the 32 bit Windows environment and offers manu options and configurations which are easily accessible via pop up windows These include group or timed polling remote switching of duplicated base st
14. 2008 Control Microsystems 21 Save the query as Get Radio Detail dqu 22 From the File menu select Return Data to Microsoft Excel 23 Back at the spreadsheet an Import Data window appears prompting for a cell location Put the cursor in cell B1 24 Click on the Parameters button Import Data Where do you want to put the data Existing worksheet e C New worksheet Cancel Create a PiyotTable report Properties Parameters Edit Ouer 25 Click on the Get the value from the following cell button 26 Place the cursor on the serial number in cell A2 Parameters 2 x How parameter value is obtained Enter Serial Number C Prompt For value using the Following string C Use the Following value 20061 Get the value from the Following cell sheeti A 2 x zm d KT TTT dr Make sure the Refresh automatically when cell value changes check box is ticked then press OK 28 Press OK on the Import Data window The Spreadsheet should appear something like the following Ed Microsoft Excel BERT SCH File Edit View Insert Format Tools Data Window Help D D Mi SY B AL D o e z u sj A X 20040 Arial 6 gt Location Little Hill UunitHame iemate Control Start Date 23 04 03 14 57 00 End Date 23 04 03 15 00 00 4 ak Mh Sheeti d
15. Alarm An alarm has occurred and is still current 2 No Alarm No Alarms have occurred 3 Recovered Alarm An alarm has occurred but has recovered Field Name Type State Byte Description Text 20 Table 10 1 HSCchannelState c e 5 D Description Unknown Base 1 Online Auto Base 1 Selected by SCADAWave Manager Remotely Base 1 Selected by Switch Onsite Base 1 Online Auto Base 1 Selected by SCADAWave Manager Remotely G Cn gt C2 IPM oO Base 1 Selected by Switch Onsite Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part C Appendices Table 11 HSCstatus Table 12 0 EBaseStatus Field Name Type Comments Field Name Type Comments Serial Long Integer HSC serial number Serial Long Integer HSC serial number Epoch Date Time Time received Epoch Date Time Date Time received Channel Byte See HSCchannelState table User Input 1 Yes No Yes Transistor ON ChangeCount Long Integer Changeover counter User Input Yes No Yes Transistor ON ChangePending Yes No Changeover to occur in up to a User Input1 Yes No Yes Transistor ON GE User Input Yes No Yes Transistor ON Userlnput 1 Yes No Yes Transistor ON Userlnput2 Yes No Yes Transistor ON User0utput1 Yes No Yes Transistor ON User0utput2 Yes No Yes Transistor ON Base1 Supply Byte See HSCAlarmState table
16. first to retrieve one record from the RadioTable containing the radio name and location for the specified serial number The second to retrieve a range of records from the StatusPoll table for the specified serial number between and including the specified dates 1 pen a new workbook in Excel 2 In cell A1 enter the following text Serial Number J In cell A2 enter a serial number that exists in the database e g 20061 In cell A4 enter the text Start Date E In cell AS enter the text End Date Highlight cell B4 and B5 and set the number format to dd mm yy hh mm ss f In cell B4 enter a suitable start date e g 23 04 03 14 57 00 In cell B5 enter a suitable end date e g 23 04 03 15 00 00 The date range fields are intended to limit the query result to a manageable number of rows In this case the query result will contain records between and including the dates 23 04 03 14 57 00 to 23 04 03 15 00 00 9 From the Data Menu select Import External Data New Database Query Choose Data Source 21x Databases Queries OLAP Cubes FoxPro Files MS Access 9 Database not sharable MS Access 97 Database MS Access Database Text Files not sharable Text Files opt Visual FoxPro Database Delete Visual FoxPro T ables Use the Query Wizard to create edit queries The Choose Data Source window will appear 10 Uncheck the Use the Query Wizard to create edit queries box
17. hour Reset E mail Alarm Counters Set Defaults Enable E mail Alarm Reporting If checked ticked enables diagnostics alarms to be sent via email Maximum Alarm E mails per 24 hours Specifies the maximum numbers of E mail alarms that the diagnostics software will generated in a 24 hour period E mail alarm reset time The time at which all maximum email counters are reset Default value is 00 00 Midnight Reset E mail Alarm counters Allows the manual reset of all E mail alarm counters SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions High and Low Priority Units The E mail alarm reporting system can apply different rules for units that are defined as High or Low priority in the database Typically a base station or other unit that is critical to the entire operation of the network is normally defined as high priority Other units are defined as low priority The E mail alarm reporting rules can then be defined so that technical support personal will receive immediate notice of high priority units when a problem occurs Note High and Low Priority unit rules are implied in exactly the same way This section of the user manual is applicable to both E mail Alarm Reporting Setup DEE Alarm Event Counters Send Email after 5 alarm event s Reset alarm counter after 3 4 successful poll event s Email Generation v Enable verbose content in E mail
18. option Is installed it will be stated in the Unit Information dialogue box when the radio modem is Read Features e 32 Bit Windows Based User Software e Full graphical presentation e Full SCADA style features such as database trending networking etc e Able to interrogate and display important operating parameters of each radio modem e Provides performance data of any radio modem good frames received bad frames received packet error rate transmitted packet sizes channel usage etc E Series Only e Provides statistical Packet Error Rate PER performance calculations for any unit e Provides powerful network tools such as channel occupancy Statistics average received transmission duration etc e Can be set to background poll radio system for continuous system monitoring and logging e Provides full time date stamped Status and Alarm logging reporting A relational database is created and managed using Microsoft Jet database engine Ver3 5 The database file which is an mdb file can be accessed with external programs such as Microsoft Access Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part A Remote Diagnostics amp Network Control Introduction Installation Programmer and Diagnostics Utilities The SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software is normally shipped as part of the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics which includes the E M amp Ultra Series programmer
19. viewed in graph format which allows viewing of status trends over selectable time spans This provides a very effective and fast method of analysing a units operating parameters over time Select View Trend under the Data Logging menu item or click the associated toolbar button Features available include e Scaling of graph s e View individual poll results using the cursor e Automatically scroll through the group poll database unit by unit at a selectable time interval e No Acknowledge messages are displayed by a gap in the graphed data and a NoAck in other on the Time Line The line above Status Polls is a Processing Status Bar messages about errors warnings and poll processing It will display Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Vertical Scale Setting e Manually set the vertical scales by simple typing in the new level s then either press Enter or click on the Re Draw button or select a new unit e Click the Default Ranges button to set all the vertical scales back to the default levels e Click the Set Ranges to Alarm Limits button to set the vertical scale limits to the selected unit alarm limits From amp To Fields These fields determine the time span you wish to view For example if you have collected several months of data and only wish to view a 24 hour period then adjust the From and To fi
20. 04 03 14 57 00 2304103 14 57 16 133 34 90 270 B457 es Z2 E End Date 23 04 03 15 00 00 23 04 03 14 57 24 133 33 91 240 6457 89 16 2304 03 14 57 32 133 34 90 270 B457 89 17 2300403 14 57 40 133 34 90 279 6457 89 8 2304103 14 57 48 133 33 30 210 6457 89 9 Isl Changing the Serial Number in cell A2 will automatically update all the displayed data Similarly changing either the Start or End Dates will automatically update the Status Poll Data In the figure below you will note that the columns have been averaged using the spreadsheet AVERAGE function and an additional query has been included The new query selects the last received poll forthe specified serial number and displays the associated data The Max query function is used on the Epoch field to get the last poll date This query has been configured to refresh every minute An additional element has been added to the spreadsheet which calculates the VSWR from the last poll data KI pe Edt Yew Insert Format Tools Data Window tep overage a DUNA GAY Ae 2 n o AEA a o sl EN sr 7U SBSH Se BH RR 5 1 Volte Temp RSSI Freqfrr TxPWR TuPWRrev 2 Control Base 1 faz HH 23044314570 133 M 90 249 6457 89 3 230403145708 133 M 81 270 6457 as 4 Start Date 23 04 03 1457 00 230403145716 133 3 90 270 6457 89 5 End Date 23 04 03 150000 2310403 145724 133 33 91 240 6457 89 E 0443 14 57 32 M 2 27 6457 89 7 3 04 03 14 S7 40 3 M 90 279 6457 a9 8 23040314
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22. 5748 133 33 90 210 5457 89 9 Avorege 133 337 903 2554 6478 953 0 10 11 Epoch Volts Temp RSSI Freqfr TxPWR TxPWRrev VSWR 12 Last Pot 5404403 1 22 133 33 82 249 457 2 127 13 e M 4 MNSheeti Sheet 7 Sheets 7 K mim Ready NUM To fine tune or to generate more complex queries you can display and edit the SQL statements corresponding to the queries previously created in Microsoft Query by selecting SOLE from the view menu This figures shows the SQL select statement corresponding to the query described in steps 29 to 40 SQL Ei Ed SUL statement LK SELECT StatusPoll Epoch StatusPall altz StatusPall Temp StatusPol RSSI StatusPoll FregErr StatusPoll xP Cancel StatusPoll TxPwHrev FROM prndUB5c temp TEST StatusPoll StatusPoll WHERE StatusPoll Serialz AMD StatuePoll Epoch And StatusPoall Epach z Client Server Mode Operation To initiate a Client Server session Server 1 Start SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics on the Server PC 2 Open the required SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Database 3 Start polling radios using Individual Timed or Group Poll 4 Under Client Server Menu ensure Server Mode is ticked 5 The server will now send each Client diagnostics responses as specified by the rules in the Client Server setup Client 1 Start SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics on the Client PC d Under Client Server Menu ensure Client Mode is ticked 3 Diagnostics response data as received
23. CONTROL MICROSYSTEMS sCADAWave Manager Diagnostics User Manual m ER5O amp ER55 Remote Data Radio EB60 Base Station m EH7 0 Hot Standby Base Station m MR40 Remote Data Radio m Ultra KR50 Data Radio Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics User Manual Contents Part A Introduction 4 Juge EE 4 Jee v E Programmer and Diagnostics Utilities 9 Installation SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics 5 Part B Operating Instructions 6 Introduction Polled Diagnostics le 6 Introduction Automatic Diagnostics E Series nl 6 Modem Connetti EE 6 A aea ic tees E f GENEE d E EE d NEW e PCE T d View Radio Modem DetallS 9 Database Utilities ice rre robe EE yx aU E Fx u rac kER E D 10 eieiei 10 x iunii zi MM M 10 Controller EE Eege 10 mobi e HE 11 yis EET Co oes E 11 EITiEIIAIiilTiUIIEDIDE LIDTD eersten r g 6i 36 11 Local Alarm Reporting SetU vxyxs4444bt182seepnst0449545344804 0 894 13 e Diaa Porn SEIS esere ira n uie E E 14 EE E E 14 ed e 16 dp T ne nen ga 5 eee eer rere eran 16 Bref OMNIS cereal ER 16 TE 16 Taro felts Rese ete T 17 Datta EE de LP ats e E 1z Ree 1e WCW O M ET 17 View Eed 17 p P
24. GetRev 11 Ports Halted Radio is in Halted state User ports e Param Write will not function 100 Power Up 12 Not Remote Radio has been entered in the database as a remote but appears to be a base 13 Not Base Radio has been entered in the database as a base but appears to be a remote Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part C Appendices Table 6 0 Poll Type Table 9 0 HSCAlarmState Poll Type Byte Refer Table 5 1 Poll Type Text 20 Refer Table 5 1 Poll Type Poll Type Name Table 27 0 Counter Field Name Type Comments Epoch Date Time Time received Serial Long Integer e RealTicker Long Integer Real time centi seconds RSSITicker Long Integer RSSIGoodTicker centi seconds TxFrameCnt Long Integer Number of Frames Txd TxByteCnt Long Integer Number of Bytes Tx d BadFrameCnt Long Integer Number of Bad Frames Rx d GoodFrameCnt Long Integer Number of Good Frames Rx d GoodByteCnt Long Integer Number of Good Bytes Rx d LostSynchCnt Long Integer Synchronisation Lost count LostRSSI Long Integer RSSIU Lost count Table 8 0 HSC Field Name Type Comments Serial Long Integer HSC serial number Base 1 Serial Long Integer Base 1 serial number Base Serial Long Integer Base serial number Field Name Type State Byte Description Text 20 State Description Comments No Data Test not yet performed 1 Active
25. List Client Group 052513 Mt Bench Base 1 050014 Mt Bench Base 2 050307 System Entry Remote i lt Remove Radio Group Management This menu allows individual radios to be added to a specific group Please note that a radio can not be added to more than one group Networking Settings Local Host Settings Local Host Name 0 anh o Local Host IP 192188013 Local port foso Password Ir Apply Change Socket is currently open Exit Local Host Settings This menu allows the server UDP port and password to be configured The server is the local host machine SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Polling Overview In order to obtain diagnostics information the diagnostics controller provides a number of automatic polling facilities which include Group polling Timed polling and Individual polling The Group and Timed poll facilities will automatically cycle through a selected group of units at a predetermined interval as specified in the Polling Setup menu The Individual poll facility permits intensive polling of a single unit at a selectable rate independent of any Group polling that may be active at the time Individual polling also displays results in a bar graph format When the modem is polled for the first time the controller will poll ask the radio for its calibration constants and firmwa
26. Sheet Sheets Ja Ready MOM Z You can do another query with a different serial number simply by changing the number in cell A2 The Unit Name and Location data will automatically update SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Query StatusPoll data The next Query will list the status data for the unit serial number in A2 occurring between and including the dates specified in cells B4 and B5 d To query the StatusPoll table return to step 9 and follow each step until you have completed step 12 then return here The Microsoft Query Application appears with the Add Tables selection box on top Add Tables 7 x Table EBaseStatus HSE HSC larmState HSCechannelState HSCstatus Us L cL Close PallType Radio im KI N f Options HET e Database Vvporodlkc temp TEST Select and Add the StatusPoll table The StatusPoll Table will appear on the Microsoft Query screen 3 Click on the Close button In the StatusPoll table find the Epoch field and double click on it to add this field to the query 5 Similarly add the Volts Temp RSSI FreqErr TXPWR and TxPWRrev fields to the query From the view menu select Criteria to view the criteria window f In the criteria field of the first column enter field name Serial use the pull down selection list 8 In the value field enter the following text Enter Serial Number
27. TxPWwR dBm DCVolts V AFC Freq Hz VSWR High 65 High 40 High 3 High 155 High 3000 Low 30 4d Low 310 2d Low 36 Low 11 5 Low 300 H Base Input One Base Input Two None D None Hot Standby Base Pairing Paired Unit 05001 4 Mt Bench Base 2 Mt Bench D Add New Delete Apply Changes To Database mE Selected Radio Modem Selected radio modem is a pull down selection box for selecting a radio modem to view or edit This will be blank if no radio modems exist in the database SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Radio Modem Name and Location A name for the radio modem is required and must be unique max 20 character Location allows the user to enter descriptions of sites and their locations max 20 characters Radio Modem Serial Number This is the factory preset unique serial number of the radio modem This is obtained from the label located on the radio modem or read from the radio modem using the Programmer n base stations the serial numbers can be read from label on the back or electronically with the programmer SID Code Diagnostic Stream Identifier This is the SID code address number being used by the radio modem for the diagnostics stream and is normally set to 0 This must match the diagnostics streams ID as configured in the radio modem In com
28. anager Diagnostics has transmitted to the remote unit Rx Packets This indicates the number of packets SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics has received from the remote unit Lost Packets This indicates the number of packets SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics has declared as lost Error This indicates the calculated Packet Error Rate in It is calculated from the ratio of Tx Packets to Rx Packets Normalized BER This indicates the normalized BER Bit Error Rate based on the number of bits per packet assuming only one bit was corrupted It is only an estimate since two errored bits in one packet will only be counted as one errored bit Commissioning Record Monday 17 January 2005 3 46 53 PM IDENTITY r System Status Unit Name MtBenchBasel Diagnostics Enabled Location MtBench Base Station YES rFi Pack s _ Unit Serial No 52513 mmm CS Display RT 21 Serial Ho 50191 Firm Pack R1 1 11 HSC Connected to this Base SID Code 0 E Series Last Poll Results Packet Error Test Results TEMP 30 C 86 F Tx Packets 16 DC Volts 13 4 Rx Packets 13 RxSig 99dBm Rev PWR 17 d n FREQ Em 346Hz Ret Loss 132dB Fw PWR 30dBm VSWR 161 DATE 17701705 TIME 14 05 36 Comment Print Cancel Lost Packets 2 Normalised BER 5 33E 04 17 01 2005 13 46 16
29. ar from the system if acknowledged alarms are not regularly reset to unacknowledged This option specifies the period after which all acknowledged alarms return to the unacknowledged state Set Defaults This parameter saves returns all values to the factory default Clear All Acknowledged Button When pressed this button clears all acknowledged alarms It provides a manual mechanism to reset the acknowledged alarms to unacknowledged Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions eDiags Port Settings This menu is used in conjunction with the settings configured in the terminal server or other Ethernet device that diagnostics is communicating With s eDiags Settings X eDiags Recerve Port Settings flash f g2 158 0 13 eDiags Port Humber fi 147 Apply Changes Computer M ame Local IP Computer Name This is the network name of the computer that the diagnostics software Is running on It is provided for management purposes only Local IP This is the IP address of the computer that the diagnostics software is running on It must match the destination IP address in the terminal server or Ethernet device Ensure only fixed IP address are used i e Not DHCP assigned addresses eDiags Port Number Thisis the UDP port number diagnostics uses for Ethernet responses from the terminal server It must match the destination port as configur
30. ase re Database Help Select Create Repair Compact System Database None C Database System Database Options gt gt Select the Microsoft Access Driver mdb then click Finish The ODBC Microsoft Access Setup window appears Enter a Data Source Name DSN For example enter SCADAWave Enter a Description Select Database x Database Hame Directories TEST MDB c my documents temp Cancel B381 TRIO TL LINE AL Kach aj TEST MDB My Documents Hel E gt Temp So Read Only x Exclusive List Files of Type Drives Network I Access Databases rm sl c ROOT SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions For Example enter SCADAWave Digital Wireless Network Log Click on the Select button to select an existing database file ODBC Microsoft Access Setup 21x Data Source Name Trio DataCom OK Description Trio DataCom Digital wireless Network Log Cancel Help Advanced Database Database C My Documents Temp TEST MDB Create Repair Compact System Database None C Database System Database Options gt gt The Select Database window appears Select the mdb log file created by SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics then press OK SODBC Data Source Administrator User DSN System DSN File DSN Drivers Tracing Conne
31. ations viewing of data bases logging and trending of real time parameters etc The Diagnostic Controller can be installed to run as a stand alone package oras part of the SCADAWave Manager Software See E M or Ultra Series User Manuals for more details on the SCADAWave Manager Software Itis forusein conjunction with the E M amp Ultra Series of data radio modems The diagnostic facilities allow retrieval of critical radio parameters from each radio modem The use of the diagnostics facilities provided by the controller gives the radio modem system designer and operator a powerful tool for both the maintenance and fault finding in a system The general operating parameters that can be obtained from remote modem units are e Laser RSSI level e Last transmitted power level e Receive frequency offset E Series Only e Power supply voltage level e Current internal temperature These are displayed on the controllers screen in a quick read format of bar graphs as well as detailed response listings For radio modems to work with the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software they must have the diagnostics option installed This can be ordered with the product or installed at a later stage via the configuration programmer E amp Ultra Series only Contact your supplier for further details The SCADAWave configuration programmer can be used to verify the diagnostics option is installed in the radio modem If the diagnostics
32. bout Help aa la dj a Temp CC RxSig dBm TxPwr dBm vols v Fred rr Hz 24 130 0 124 a System Entry Remote 15 20 38 System Entry Remote 24 130 0 124 15 20 41 System Entry Remote 15 20 43 IA vo 50307 System Entry R Carrum Downs Tx Power 0 0 dBm 15 20 39 o A Ho 50307 System Entry R Carrum Downs Rx Signal Level 130 dBm 15 20 41 H Li A Ho 50307 System Entry R Carrum Downs Tx Power 0 0 dBm 15 20 41 o A Ho 50307 System Entry R Carrum Downs Rx Signal Level 130 dBm 15 20 43 x Base Station activity C ADIAGNOSTICS DATABASEXMT BENCH MDB Com Closed SIDs ON Polling OFF StatusLog ON Alarm Log ON Z Acknowledged Alarms When local alarms are displayed in the Alarms window they will initially NOT be acknowledged This is shown in the screen below To acknowledge an alarm the check box tick box in the left most column of the local alarm reporting window is checked ticked Do not display acknowledged alarms When ticked acknowledged alarms will not be displayed in the local alarm output window When not ticked acknowledged alarms with be displayed as black in the local alarm output window Do not sound alarm Acknowledged alarms will not cause the audible sound to be triggered Clear Acknowledged Alarms Users must be careful of acknowledging alarms if the Do not display acknowledged alarms option is ticked Units that are alarming may disappe
33. cs for later retrieval and analysis They are e Loser Synch e LostRxSip e Good Frames e Bad Frames se ime Ticker e RSSITicker The SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software uses these statistics to calculate network efficiency bandwidth utilisation and radio link integrity These network analysis features are an invaluable tool for larger networks Update Counters This button updates the statistical performance counters by reading them from the currently selected unit Reset Counters This button resets the statistical performance counters in the E Series radio Du performing a cold boot RF Data Rate Select from the pull down menu 4800 9600 or 19200 bps depending on your system settings Status Bar Reports any poll processing in progress or errors that may have occurred Auto Poll Every Hour When ticked this option automatically updates the statistical performance counters every hour for the selected unit Log Counters When ticked this option logs the counters every time they are updated These can be viewed on the Counter Poll History Tab Notes e The controller will attempt a series of polls when either resetting or retrieving the counters You should monitor the status window to ensure that the poll process completes If errors occur they may be due to conditions like packet collisions on a busy network diagnostic controller trying to perform too many poll functions i e group polling individ
34. ction Pooling About User Data Sources Name Driver MINE Microsoft Access Driver mdb Remove ui Configure Am An ODBC User data source stores information about how to connect to the indicated data provider A User data source is only visible to you and can only be used on the current machine OK Cancel Apply Help You are returned back to the ODBC Microsoft Access Setup window Click OK to accept the settings The ODBC Data Source Administrator window will re appear as follows The ODBC driver setup for SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics is now complete The next step is then to configure you application to connect to the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics database via this DSN As this process may vary from application to application you should follow the instructions provided for your application To construct SQL statements to access SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics data you need the SCADAWave Manager database structure The database structure is provided in Appendix D Note If you are using Microsoft applications such as Access and Excel you can access the data directly without the need to use ODBC Microsoft Excel Database Query Example This query will list status data i e Temperature Volts Rx Signal Strength Rx Frequency Error Tx Forward Power and Tx Reverse Power for a specified serial number occurring between specified date ranges Two database queries will be required The
35. dow The poll repetition time is the time waited between each window ie 3 HSC status windows with a time of 2 secs would take 6 seconds to complete an update on all three windows Base Digital 1 0 Polling Base Only Is the time in seconds 2 3600 between consecutive polls for each base station digital 1 0 display The timer behaves in the same way as the HSC group polling time Apply Changes Applies and saves the changes made to configuration items in this menu Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems Poll Group Select Poll Group x Poll Group 52513 Mt Bench Base 1 Mt Bench 050014 Mt Bench Base 2 Mt Bench 050307 System Entry Remote Carrum Downs Selection List This dialog box enables the adding and removing of radios in the automatic poll group Units in the Selection list box are available for adding to the poll group These units will not be polled during a group poll cucle Units in the Poll Group list box will be polled during a group poll cycle Clicking the Save button will save any changes in the poll group to the database Email Alarm Reporting This section of menu items allow the configuration of diagnostics email alarm reporting This facility allows diagnostics alarms to be sent to a recipient via email General geenssessossesssesesasseesosen Enable E mail Alarm Reporting Ge Maximum Alarm E mails per 24 hours All units 00 00 Email alarm resettime 24
36. ed in the terminal server or similar device Client Server Setup Monitoring the radio network from multiple workstations on a LAN network Is possible using the networking facilities provided by the Diagnostics Controller File Paths Setup Before other parameters can be configured a local database needs to be defined for both the client and server PCs Networking Settings Current Radio Database C DIAGNOSTICS DATABASE Mt Bench mdb Clients Database C Program Files Trio DataCom T iewDiagnostics Clients mdb Create New Client Database Execute Action When in Server mode the Diagnostic controller stores additional Client specific information in a separate database file mdb Current Radio Database This specifies the location and filename of the current radio diagnostics database ie where radio diagnostics data is stored This is provided for management purposes only and can not be configured in this menu Clients Database This specifies the current client configuration database i e where information about client PCs is stored Most of the parameters configured via the Client Server setup menu are stored in this database Action This menu items allows the system administrator to perform several options Create a new client configuration database Change to a different client configuration database Link client database to current radio database Netwo
37. elds accordingly When the Trending window first appears the From and To fields will contain the last 24 hours of data If ALL is selected it will display the start and end dates of the database Note The smaller the time span you select the faster the database search and draw This will also depend on the poll rate that was used during that time span Use the ALL button to set the From and To fields to the maximum and minimum dates found in the data in the database Poll Group Cycle When toggled ON this will step through each radio in the poll group and display the trend graph Set the step interval in the Step Every Sec field Default 2 seconds Cursor Use the slider control found at the bottom of the display to move the cursor The cursor box displays the parameter data of the status poll at the current cursor position Use the Set From button to set the From field to the current cursor position Use the Set To button to set the To field to the current cursor position Tools The tools menu provides useful system tools for trouble shooting and maintaining a radio network using SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Statistical Performance Under the statistical performance menu three separate tools are provided Statistical Performance Counters Selected Unit oss 3 Mt Bench Base 1 Mt Bench v Performance Counters Indicative Packet Error Test Counter Poll History Perfor
38. er milli Watts Table 3 0 Alarm Field Name Type Comments Epoch Date Time Time received AlarmCode Byte See AlarmCode table contents Serial Long Integer Value Single Value in error Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part C Appendices Table 4 0 AlarmCode Table 5 0 Retries Field Name Type Comments Epoch Date Time Time Received AlarmCode Byte See Table 4 1 Alarm Code Poll Type Byte Refer Table 5 1 Poll Type AlarmCodeName Text 20 Serial Long integer Table 4 1 AlarmCode Table 5 1 Poll Tupe Alarm Code Alarm Code Name Comments PollType PollTypeName Temp Temperature out of Alarm limits 65 Assert Param iis 66 Warm Boot 1 Rx Sig Received Signal out of Alarm limits o o o oa a a ae range 67 Calib 2 Tx PWR Tx Power out of Alarm limits range i EEN 3 DC Volts DC supply volts out of Alarm limits i EE range d Halt 4 Freq Err Rx Frequency Error out of Alarm 6 Learn PCW limits range de Port Mode 5 No Ack Failed poll attempt three times 80 Param Set d Switch Base HSC change over event has occurred 81 SR UART Version 9 Deviation Not used 82 Param Read 9 Diags Diagnostics has not been installed 83 Status Not Installed on the unit being polled 84 Watch Dog 10 Re Boot Radio has been re booted since 85 SR UART the last received status poll E Series 86
39. for some types of radio modems Where these options occur they are noted The file menu allows the operator to create a New database Open an existing database Add Edit Delete a database or View an existing database All such database tools utilize standard Windows type formats for file selections as shown below Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems New Open open 3 Look in a Diagnostics Database Di 8 ex E3 P a History File name Mt Bench mdb m Open i TM E EC Files of type DataBase Files mdb Cancel LZ These options allow you to create a new database or open an existing database file When creating a new database you must supply the name of the new database file After creation the software will automatically swap to the File Add Edit Delete menu Add Edit Delete After creating a New database or Opening an existing database the Add Edit Delete menu can be accessed D Individual Unit Database Setup x Selected Unit Advanced Communications Port eDiags Ethernet DI Remote IP Address 052513 Mt Bench Base 1 Mt Bench IDENTITY Unit Name Mt Bench Base 1 Location Mt Bench Unit Serial No 5 Model 192 168 0 24 SID Code fo JE Series z Remote Port Number Bae zl 10001 ALARM LIMITS Base Station Defaults v Saue Custom Limits Temp oC RxSig dBm
40. hat generated the alarm Minimum time between alarm e mail s per unit Specifies the minimum time that must expire before another email will be generated for the same unit Maximum emails per day per unit Specifies the maximum number of emails per day any one specific unit when in the alarm condition will generate This parameter is specified to prevent a flood of emails when a radio unit does not recover from an error E mail Alarm Reporting Setup Priority Normal SMTP Server Sender Address Sender Name Tview Diagnostic Controller Recipient s Cc s Login Authentication User Name Password Email Addressing SMTP Server Specifies the SMTP server IP address Sender Address Specifies the email address a diagnostics alarm will use as the sender when reporting an alarm to recipients Sender Name As per Sender Address but specifies the senders name Recipient s Specifies the email address where email alarms will be sent to Multiple email addresses can be specified by must be separated with a comma CC s As per Recipient s See above Login Authentication When checked diagnostics will login to the SMTP server using secure authentication Username amp Password Specifies the username and password to use when secure authentication is enabled see above Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions
41. he HSC was already in automode Output Toggle Process Failed HSC may have failed When attempting to toggle an output on the HSC the output state didn t change This would indicate that the HSC has failed Changeover Pending Wait up to one minute A change over attempt has been made by either the HSC or a remote SCADAWave Manager Diagnostic controller within one minute of a previous change over event A change over to the offline unit will not occur until the one minute time period has expired Base 1 and Base 2 connection state corrected Note names display Up until the first time an HSC is communicated with the Diagnostic controller doesn t know which of the paired bases in connected to HSC ports Une and Two 50 the paired Bases are displayed in alphanumeric order The display is corrected on reception of the first message from either Base Base Repeater Digital 1 0 The base repeater digital LU window operates in a similar manner to the HSC window BER Selected Unit Poll State Mt Bench Base 1 525131 Update Now OFF Toggle Digital UO Status Input 1 Output 1 VO Indications CES o IO Toggle No Data OFF Input 2 Output 2 ON Last Poll O IO Toggle e OFF Pe Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Interpreting Poll Results Gene
42. he unit When the History window first appears the From and To fields will contain the last 24 hours of data If ALL is selected it will display the start and end dates of the database The Date Time format will be as per the regional settings short date format Note The smaller the time span you select the faster the database search will be Sorting Each of these tables can be sorted in ascending order bu unit date or poll parameter To sort just click on the required column header To show the full status of a single report in the Alarm History click on the box at the left by the unit name Note this only works on valid poll results not NoAck Printing A printout of each table is possible by clicking on the associated Print button The table data will be sent to the default printer and formatted as per your default printer configuration set up Trend jm jE Trena TN iol xl Selected Unit Poll Group Cycle Step Every Sec 2 Toggle 0F Display Alarm Limits RxSig Default Ranges R Set Ranges to Alarm Limits Tere Cursor 17 01 2005 11 55 33 AM Temp oC 21 DC Volts RxSig dBm 3 TxPwr dBm 30 0 i D D DH DC Volts V 124 From 16 01 200512 2655PM To i 7 01 2005 12 26 56 PM ALL Freq Err Hz 129 Other Set From Set To View Trend The logged status poll data can be
43. itch Base Alert The controller settings menu allows the user to configure various setup parameters as divided into four sections Polling Controller Address Normally set to 1 default Radio networks which have multiple SCADAWave Manager diagnostics software packages active must use different controller addresses or system performance may be impacted The range of controller address can be 1 to 999 Note For systems using Automatic Diagnostics this address must match the diagnostics controller address as configured in the E Series configuration programmer Enable Trunk Stream Connection Enabled or disabled Default enabled Most typical E M amp Ultra Series diagnostics connections require this to be enabled Auto Logging ON When enabled all collected radio modem data will be stored in the database when polling is turned on Communications Port Com Port With the pull down box select the required communications port Com 1 to Com 16 are supported Speed Select the required com port speed 9k6 or 19k2bps Default is 19k2bps Alert Tones When enabled will emit a tone from the PC speaker or sound card when status poll alarms occur and or Base Station changeovers occur Tx Power Display Units Select either dBm or milli Watts as the display units Power will be displayed throughout the system in the selected power measurement unit Note Power will always be stored in the database file as milli watts Copy
44. l 0 Status Displays digital 1 0 input and output status Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Digital LU Toggle Buttons Clicking these buttons will toggle the associated output state Toggling the outputs of a HSC is a good way to determine if the HSC has failed If the toggled output state doesn t change this will be indicated in the status message bar at the bottom of the HSC window Logging Toggle When logging is ON all status data including digital I O is stored in the database HSC Status Messages Status Messages Comments No Acknowledge Attempts to communicate with the HSC have failed In most cases both bases are tried 3 times each as configured in database Re Booted The online Base connected to the HSC has been re booted he Unit has been entered in the database as a Base but is factory set as a Remote Unknown Error Check Error Log Unit is a remote Unforeseen error events are captured with any relevant data stored in the Error log file Base Name lt Serial gt is Forced Online by switch When a base is forced online by the switch remote switching of bases is not possible using SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Base1 Base already forced online An attempt was made to force a base online that has already been forced online remotely by SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Already in Auto mode The Auto button was pressed when t
45. l elapsed time in hh mm ss from reset calculated from RRT Elapsed Time RSSI Ticker 10mS timer that increments by one every 10mSec when RxSig present Virtual connection to RxSig LED Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Hot Standby Base Repeater Controller HSC The E Series range of Hot Standby Repeater controls and base stations implement a specific set of features and controls that can be accessed via this menu system When this option is selected the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software shows a list of available Hot Standby Controllers available select HotStandby Controller e7 Di Bench Base 1 52513 Mt Bench Base 2 50014 Select Exit Select the Hot Standby Controller you wish to access using the drop down selection box On entering the screen shown in above an attempt will be made to communicate with both bases in order to determine the status of the HSC If the attempt is successful with either of the bases only one base needs to respond then the diagnostic controller determines which base is connected to the HSC Base 1 port and which to the Base 2 port When entered in the database Base 1 and Base 2 will initially appear on this screen in alphanumeric order This might not be the true state of the physical connection and the true state will be corrected if necessary in the Base 1 and Base 2 display boxes
46. ll other programs currently running e Place the CD ROM in the drive on the PC e Using Windows Explorer open the Diagnostics directory on the CR ROM e Double click on the file called setup exe e Afterthe installer starts follow directions SCADAWave Manager Front Panel When started the SCADAWave Manager front panel appears The larger buttons permit each of the three utilities to be started The diagnostics button may be greyed out if this utility has not been installed or found in the correct file directory Access to local help and an exit facility are provided by the remaining 2 buttons Diagnostics will start when you click on the Diagnostics button 5 SCADAWave Manager E Series Programmer Manager M Series Programmer K Series Programmer Diagnostics Firmware Update ri D Setup Si Version 63 0 6 Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Part B Operating Instructions Introduction Polled Diagnostics The diagnostics process is based on a series of polls being transmitted to the remote radio modem with each having its own unique assigned address based on the serial number which is factory preset When a diagnostic poll is received by a radio modem it checks to see if it Is addressed to itself and if so it responds with its diagnostic data back to the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software If it is not addres
47. lts 13 0V VSWR 1 61 Base Station YES Temp 37 C 99 F Rev PWR J 26 dBm Firmware Pack s _ Rx Sig B5 dBm Exciter Pwr 23 dBm l Radio R2 10 6 FwrPWR 28 d m pate 20712704 _ Freq Error 30 Hz TIME 14 39 12 z Base Input States HSC Connected to this Base One DN Two N Serial Ho 50191 Firmware Pack R1 1 11 Modem Control States Firmware The current modem firmware version Calibrated Indicates calibration status of diagnostics Paired Unit Serial No of other base in a Hot Stand by Configuration HSC Only Paired State Indicates if paired base is currently the on line or off line unit HSC Only System Status Diagnostics Enabled or Disabled Base Station Indicates if unit is a Remote or Base Station Firmware Packs Base and HSC Only Radio Base Station Firmware Version Display Base Station Display controller firmware version Last Poll Results Temp Radio Temperature Rx Sig RX Signal Strength Fwd PWR Forward TX Power Rev PWR Reverse TX Power VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR has white background when less than 2 0 1 VSWR has yellow back ground when greater than 2 0 1 but less than 3 0 1 VSWR has red background when greater than 3 0 1 DC Volts Supply Voltage Freq Error RX Freq Error Date Date of Last Poll Time Time of Last Poll HSC Connected to this Base HSC Only Serial No Serial No of Hot Stand by C
48. ly Voltage e AFC Freq E Series Only Radio Modem Frequency Error e VSWR E amp Ultra Series Only Antenna Voltage Standing Wave Ratio Defaults drop down box Choose either Remote Modem Defaults or Base Station Defaults from the drop down list If you wish to over ride the default limits adjust the limits as required and then Click Save Custom Limits The default values for the type of unit selected i e either base station or remote modem will now be updated with the new limits Base Inputs Base Stations amp HSC Only Base stations have two digital inputs which can be monitored for a change in state and will generate an alarm accordingly Hot Standby Base Pairing HSC Only In a Hot Stand by configuration two base stations are connected to one Hot Stand by controller In the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics database setup both base stations must be paired together for correct operation of diagnostics In a hot stand by configuration only one base station can be on line i e able to transmit at any one time Diagnostics is still available from the off line base stations via the on line base station Note This option is only available if more than one base is configured in the database Add New Button Click this button to add a new radio modem to the database The Selected Radio Modem Name Location Radio Modem Serial numbers and Hot Stand by Base Pairing fields will be cleared ready for the e
49. mance Counters v Log Counters Auto Poll Every Hour unit If the t the BER This Mode will send continuous packets to a re system is live collisions are likely wh mote ich may effec Tx Packets 16 Rx Packets 13 Lost Packets 2 Enor 133 Normalised BER 5 33E 04 Commissioning Record Start 17 01 2005 13 46 08 Finish 17 01 2005 13 46 16 Online Unit Selected Exciter Paired Exciter J Mt Bench Base 1 J Mt Bench Base 2 Mt Bench Base 2 P StandBy Base at Mt Bench Indicative Packet Error Testing This tools provides a useful way to commission a radio modem communications link Indicative packet error testing works by sending a known packet of information to the selected unit and looking for a response Each time a response is not heard the facility counts this as a lost packet As soon as a response is heard from the remote unit SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics sends another packet It is recommended that this test for at least 1000 packets in order to get a meaningful result that is statistically valid Ensure no other data is being transmitted on the radio network during the test To use the indicative packet error test facility choose the unit you wish to test the link quality using the Selected Unit drop down box Activate the start button and the test will commence Tx Packets This indicates the number of packets SCADAWave M
50. nostic controller software uses these statistics to calculate packet and bit error rates network efficiency bandwidth utilisation and radio link integrity These network analysis features are an invaluable tool for larger networks Introduction Automatic Diagnostics Automatic diagnostics allows the monitoring of radios in a network without the need to generate a poll The data returned in automatic diagnostics is fixed in nature and includes the 5 standard parameters Automatic diagnostics works Du appending an unsolicited fixed format diagnostic data packet to the end of a user data message Subsequently automatic diagnostics can only work when user data is being transferred by the radio modem Automatic diagnostics is useful in situations for polled diagnostics could interfere with user data transfer and cause collisions For more information on configuration of automatic diagnostics refer to the E M amp Ultra Series user manual Note For automatic diagnostic messages to be processed by the SCADAWave Manager the unit must be configured in the database Automatic diagnostic response can be identified in the status poll window as they are Cyan coloured text Modem Connection The diagnostics controller normally connects via a COM port on the controller PC and the System Port on the radio modem Port A amp B can be used if required Note The controller can connect to any port of any data radio modem within the s
51. nswered by a radio unit before a No Ack alarm is generated Poll Response Timeout This parameter specifies the time in seconds the diagnostics software will wait for a response to a diagnostics poll View Radio Modem Details The View Radio Modem Details screen shows the selected unit alarm limits and last poll results radio and firmware information This page will also auto refresh every 6 seconds if the unit selected for viewing is part of an active single or group poll Note The view window is different for Remote radios and Base Stations with and without a Hot Stand by Controller HSC x Selected Unit Exit IDENTITY Communication Port Modem Control States Unit Name MtBenchBasel eDiags Firmware R474 Location MtBench Remote IP Address RespTime 50 192 168 024 Calibrated Yes Unit Serial No 52513 IRURE Peredunt 50014 SID Code 0 E Series 10001 Paired State On Line ALARMS LIMITS TEMP oC RxSig dBm TxPWR dBm DCVolts V AFC Freq Hz VSWR 1 High 65 High 40 High 39 High 16 High 3000 mee 2 igh Low 10 Low 110 Low 36 Low 11 5 Low 3000 Base Inputs one None Two None System Status Last Poll Results Diagnostics Enabled DC Vo
52. ntry of a new radio modem After filling in the details click the Apply Changes To Database button to complete entry Apply Changes to Database Button Saves changes that have been made to selected radio modems in the data base Additions and changes made on the screen do not result in changes to the database unless this button is activated This must be done before Selecting a new Serial number unit Delete Button Allows deletion of radio modems from the database Deleting a radio modem from the database will delete all of it s associated status poll and alarm history A selection list of serial numbers will appear Select one or a group at a time and then press the Delete button on the selection box Exit Button Press this button to exit the Add Edit Delete menu area Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Advanced Click this button to modify advanced radio unit settings Advanced Unit settings E High Alarm Priority 3 Poll attempts before HoAck alarm 5 0 Poll Response Timeout seconds Set Defaults OK Cancel par e Alarm Priority Radio modems can be configured as either High or Low priority See Settings Email and Local Alarm Reporting menus for more information on unit priority and alarms Poll Attempts This parameter specifies the number of times a diagnostics poll from the diagnostics software is not a
53. on the Server will now be mirrored on the Client depending on Group rules Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part C Appendices Part C Appendices Microsoft Access mdb Structure Table Definitions Table 1 0 Radio Field Name Type Comments Serial Long Integer Unique Serial Number UnitName Text 20 Location Text 20 SID Code Byte Stream Identification number Pair Mode Yes No Yes Hot Standby Pair Unit Long Integer Unit serial number to which this unit is paired if in hot standby configuration Poll Resp Time Single Time to wait for response before time out Poll Group Yes No Yes In Status Poll Group Alarm Retries Yes No No longer used Temp High Integer Degrees Celsius Temp Low Integer Degrees Celsius RSSI High Integer dBm RSSI Low Integer dBm TxPWR High Integer Milli Watts TxPWR Low Integer Milli Watts Volts High Single Volts Volts Low Single Volts Freq High Integer Hz Freq Low Integer Hz Dev High Integer Not used Dev Low Integer Not used Check Sum Yes No Yes E Series radop Checksums ON Base Yes No Is this a Base Unit Table 2 0 StatusPoll Field Name Type Comments Epoch Date Time Time and date received Serial Long Integer Temp Integer Degree Celsius RSSI Integer dBm TxPWR Integer milli Watts Volts Single Supply Volts FregErr Integer Hz TxPWRrev Integ
54. ontroller Firmware Pack Firmware version of HSC Modem Control States Firmware The current modem firmware version Calibrated Indicates calibration status of diagnostics Paired Unit Serial No of other base in a Hot Standby Configuration HSC Only Paired State Indicates if paired base is currently the on line or off line unit HSC Only System Status Diagnostics Enable or Disabled Base Station X Indicates if unit is a Remote or Base Station Firmware Packs Base and HSC Only Radio Base Station Firmware Version Display Base Station Display controller firmware version Last Poll Results Temp Radio Temperature Rx Sig RX Signal Strength Fwr PWR Forward TX Power Rev PWR Reverse TX Power VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR has white background when less than 2 1 VSWR has yellow back ground when greater than 2 1 but less than 3 1 VSWR has red background when greater than 3 1 DC Volts Supply Voltage Freq Error RX Freq Error Date Date of Last Poll Time Time of Last Poll Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions HSC Connected to this Base HSC Only Serial No Serial No of Hot Stand by Controller Firmware Pack Firmware version of HSC Database Utilities View Radio Modem Summary List Ef Unit Listing Carrum Downs Mt Bench Base 2 System Entry Remote Mt Bench Base 1 Mt Bench
55. plex systems units in a network can be separated into different areas by using different SID codes for each area In systems using Automatic Diagnostics this SID code must match the SID code as configured in the E Series radio configuration programmer Model This allows you to select the type of radio modem unit you are adding to the database Select E M or Ultra Series as required Units are either Base or Remote types Communications Port Select either serial RS 232 serial data communications using COM 1 etc or eDiags Ethernet mode When in serial mode the standard serial communications port is used See Settings Menu Controller Settings for more configuration options When eDiags mode is selected the remote IP address and port number must be specified This will normally be the IP address and destination port number fora terminal server or similar device operating in UDP connection mode See Settings Menu eDiags port settings for more options Alarm Limits These configuration options allow the userto set thresholds for each radio modem If the thresholds are exceeded then the diagnostics software will declare that the radio modem has an alarm Default settings are provided for remote devices and base stations The alarm limits available for custom configuration are se Temp Internal Modem Temperature e _RxSig Receiver RF Signal Strength se IxPwr Transmitter RF Power e DC Volts Radio Modem Supp
56. ral The results returned by the poll requests give an indication of system performance When anew modem is added to the database default values are assigned for the limits of the returned results The user can assign different values to these limits as required which is determined by the fault tolerance level of their systems RSSI The default RSSI limits are set at 30 to 105 dBm 110 dBm for Base Repeater Station Above 30 dBm the front end of the receiver will saturate and it is unlikely that signal levels much higher than this will ever be reported RSSI Alarm Limits should be set for all radios based on the commisioning report If during commissioning a remote site was found to have a signal strength of Z5dBm then it would be a sensible idea to set the alarm limits to 7OdBm and 80dBm There is generally no point in setting tight Alarm Limits for radios which receive signals from many remote sites such as Base Master Repeater radios Transmitter power The transmitter power limits are set at between mW and 20 000mW The modems will normally be operating at a power level of 1 watt The above limits are set to 3dB of the nominal 3dB represents a factor of 2 for power measurements In the modem the reported transmit power measurement is given from a measurement made of the last transmission made by the modems When the PTT is ON a periodic measurement is made of the transmit power The modem stores this away and
57. re revision these can be viewed in the View window under the File menu When this initialisation procedure is complete status polling can commence If the radio were to perform a cold boot e g loss of power cold boot command received etc the controller will detect this and initiate the above initialisation procedure again and display cold boot alarm in other During group status polling E Series Hot Standby bases one and two are polled simultaneously The offline unit is highlighted with an asterisk prefix The status poll requests that are reported and displayed on the main screen are e Temperature e Received Signal Strength e Transmitter Power e DC Supply Volts e Received Frequency Error e Time and date stamped The line above Status Polls is a Processing Status Bar It will display messages about errors warnings and poll processing 3 SCADAW ave Diagnostics File Settings Polling DataLogging Tools Client Server About Help Al d ala wal ef als a ee Status Polls El x Unit Name Tempco RxSg dBm TxPwr dBm vots v FreaEm Hz mee Mt Bench Base 2 25 88 155 340 11 58 07 System Entry Remote 22 8B 30 124 189 11 58 09 Mt Bench Base 1 25 100 30 13 4 341 11 58 11 Mit Bench Base 2 25 88 135 340 11 58 11 System Entry Remote 22 8B 20 124 161 11 58 13 Mt Bench Base 1 25 101 3 13 0 337 11 58 15 Mt Bench Base 2 25 99 135 349 11 58
58. reports it when requested If no transmission has occured since power up or reset then the modem will report OdBm Temperature Alarm Limits for this option may be configured to meet the individual requirements for each site but in general it is recommended to set an upper limit that matches the maximum acceptable temperature The temperature alarm limit may also be set based on an air conditioned environment and should the air conditioning fail an alarm would be be trigged when the radio exceeds the temperature specified in the alarm limit Supply Voltage The DC supply voltage alarm limits should be set according to the operating range of the modem and the DC power supply in use For details on the operating range of each modem consult the appropriate data sheet which can be found towards the end of the User Manual The lower DC Supply Voltage alarm limit can also be set such that when mains power fails at a site with battery backup diagnostics will warn the user via an alarm Frequency E Series Only The frequency limits are set to 3000Hz This is basically the difference between the different ends of a data link If the difference gets much greater than this data errors may occur the modem will have a degree of long term frequency drift of 1ppm annum due to the physical properties of internal components Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions
59. right 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Poll Settings x Status Group Polling HSC Group Polling Poll Repetition Time Sec 2 Poll Repetition Time Sec 3 Timed Poll Settings Start Time 24hr 10 18 02 Number of Cycles d Base Digital I O Group Polling Poll Repetition Time Sec 2 Apply Changes E m This menu allows the configuration of items related to polling Poll Repetition Time Is the time in seconds 2 to 3600 secs between each status poll of the group poll cycle Each unit in the poll group will be polled in turn at this time interval Timed Polling Allows the user to schedule a period when the group poll will commence This is a useful feature for systems that have times of minimal traffic loading such as the early hours of the morning Start Time Time at which the Timed poll cycle will commence The time format will be as per the regional settings of the operating system Number of Cycles This is the number of times the controller will cycle through the poll group when the Timed Group poll commences Each unit in the poll group will be polled this number of times HSC Group Polling HSC Only This is the time in seconds 2 3600 between consecutive polls for each Hot Standby Controller status display Diagnostics allows for up to 50 instances of the HSC status win
60. rking Settings Delete Remote Client Groups System administrators can restrict remote clients to only viewing radio diagnostics data of a specific group of radio See also Radio Group Management window Add Groups Specify a new group name to add Delete Groups Specify a a group name to delete Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Networking Settings Add Client Name Lukes PE Port hon Group AL sl Password password Add ClentName Grop Port_ Passwed Lb Lukes PC 1041 Delete Remote Clients This menu allows individual remote clients to be configured to remote access diagnostics information Client Name This option allows a descriptive name to be given to a client for management purposes Group This option allows a client to have restricted access to a specific group or access to ALL groups Password This option allows a password protection system to be used for remote clients Port This options allows a UDP Port number to be specified for each client Add This option adds the currently selected remote client to the database Deleted This option deletes the currently selected remote client from the database Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems Networking Settings Select Client Group ALL Y Selection
61. s It can be downloaded from the support section ofthe Control Microsystems website as an individual zipped executable package This user manual covers the installation as part of the SCADAWave Manager Software Please take a moment to read this important information before you install the software The installation of this Software Suite is a 2 step process Step 1 completes the typical installation of the SCADAWave Manager Software and will install the E M amp Ultra Series Programming Software together with documentation for all relevant products Step 2 installs the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics and is optional This step is only required if your radios have Remote Diagnostics enabled STEP 1 Installation SCADAWave Manager Note If a previous version of the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics has been installed on your PC you must uninstall it via Control Panel Add Remove Programs e lose down all other programs currently running e Place the CD ROM in the drive on the PC e Using Windows Explorer locate the files on the CD ROM e In Windows Explorer double click on the file called SCADAWave Manager Rxxx Installer exe e After the installer starts follow the directions STEP 2 Installation SCADAWave Manager Diagnostic Software Optional Note If a previous version of the SCADAWave Manager software has been installed on your PC you must uninstall it via Control Panel Add Remove Programs e Close down a
62. se A Hot Standby Controller change over event has occurred Group Polling In Group Polling mode all radios that are part of the Poll Group See Settings Poll Group select are polled in succession When diagnostics reaches the last radio in the poll group it returns to the top of the list Results are displayed in the Status Polls window along with the Unit Name and Time of the poll Timed Poll In Timed Poll mode SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics waits until the specified Poll Time see Settings Polling Setup and then performs a group poll as per above If configured the group poll will be repeated until done and then SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics waits for another 24 hours until the time expires again Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Individual Poll In Individual Poll mode a specific unit is selected and polling updating can be manually controlled Results are displayed in a bar graph and numerical format Individual polling may be performed simultaniously with Group or Timed polling is in progress j Individual Polling ell xl Temp C RxSig dBm TxPwr dBm DC Volts V FregErr Hz 5 20 43 IE Ep 50 40 15 2k s E ns u En 60 33 13 D 10 EU 80 1 oT 12 lk AR 100 z m _ 30 nm 11 2k 30 120 20
63. sed to itself the radio modem simply passes the message on and does not respond to the diagnostics software In a multi layer system several pass J1 on s may occur before the destination radio modem is reached The radio modem s diagnostic response message is addressed to the SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics software and as each radio modem in the chain decodes this message it will pass it back eventually the message reaches the SCADAWave Manager for processing The SCADAWave Manager uses a database to hold the radio modem units associated data i e Serial number assigned name location alarm limits SID code address base station pairing information status poll response data alarms etc The radio modems address is the serial number of the radio modem which Is factory preset The name is any name that the user wishes to attach to the radio modem This name is then used to address the unit for access to diagnostic facilities The responses from the radio modem must have boundary limits placed on them If a response is outside these limits then an alarm is raised For instance the DC supply volts can have a lower limit of 12V and an upper limit of 16V Should a response to a poll received show that the DC volts Is at 11V then an alarm is reported A radio modem can be excluded from a poll sequence by removing it from the poll group Intensive polling of a single radio modem is possible using the Individual polling facili
64. ting systems Data Sources can be accessed via the Control Panel Choose the ODBC Data Source 32bit Icon In the Win2000 and XP operating systems Data Sources Is accessed via Administrative Tools Choose the Data Sources ODBC icon The ODBC Data Source Administrator window will appear 2ODRC Data Source Administrator User DSN System DSN File DSN Drivers Tracing Connection Pooling About User Data 5 ounces An ODBC User data source stones information about how to connect to the indicated data prowder A User data source iz only visible to you and can only be used on the curent machine HE Cancel Gol Help Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems Add Data Source Name DSN Select a driver for which you want to set up a data source Versior INTERSOLY OEM 2 12 32 BIT dBASEFile dbf 2 12 0 4 00 4 Microsoft Access Driver mdb Microsoft dBase Driver dbf 4 00 4 Microsoft Excel Driver xls 4 00 4 Microsoft ODBC for Oracle 2 573 Microsoft Paradox Driver db 4 00 4 Microsoft Text Driver txt csv 4 00 4 Microsoft Visual FoxPro Driver 6 01 81 SQL Server 3 70 0 H lt Baci Cancel Click on the Add button to Add a Data Source Name DSN and the associated Microsoft Access Driver The Create New Data Source driver selection box appears ODBC Microsoft Access Setup 2 x Data Source Name Description Cancel Datab
65. ty A poll run can be set up A time can be designated for the controller to poll each of the modems in the system This may be useful for systems that have a low traffic period where diagnostics can be slotted in thereby spreading the data throughput of the system more efficiently The screen is divided into three main scrolling sections Status Polls Alarms and Base Station Activities The status poll section displays current poll activity while the alarm section displays any polls alarms which have been reported The Base Station activity section displays any changeovers that have occurred to Hot Standby Base Units if no Hot Standby Base Stations are employed within the system this section will remain blank Arelational database is created and managed using Microsoft Jet database engine The database file which is an mdb file can be accessed with external programs such as Microsoft Access All polls and alarms are time and date stamped and saved to the database All database entries can be sorted and printed Forsome multi layer systems Stream Identifier SID Codes may have to be added to the diagnostic data packets Fach radio modem can be assigned a SID address the default is 00 and the SID code feature enabled Refer to Appendix A Technical Notes for further details of SID code addressing In E amp Ultra Series radios the diagnostic controller of each radio stores packet statistics for later retrieval The Diag
66. ual polling etc e E Series data radios have 32 bit counters and will count for 1 year 4 months amp 10 days if not reset occurs If an HSC Base is selected data will only be collected from that base whether offline or online Counter Poll History Tab This is a database viewing facility When logging is enabled Log Counters each time the counters are retrieved they will be written to the database Adjust the From amp To fields to view a specified time span or press ALL to obtain complete database period Statistical Performance Formulae The following information can be used to interpret statistical performance results Receive Channel Good Frames Good frames received by modem The frame CRC was correct Bad Frames Bad frames received by modem The frame CRC was incorrect Good Bytes Good byte received from good frames Average Frame Size GoodByteCnt GoodFrameCnt Average Frame Rate mSec GoodFrameCnt BadFrameCnt RTT 0 01 Channel Occupancy RSSlgoodTicker RTT 100 Transmit Channel Tx Frames Number of Tx HDLC frames Tx Byte Number of Tx bytes Average Frame Size TxByteCnt TxFrameCnt Average Frame Rate mSec TxFrameCnt RTT 0 01 Channel Utilisation TxByteCnt 8 RTT RFChannelBitRate where RFChannelBitRate is 9600 or 4800 Bits per sec Timers Time Ticker 10mS RRT timer that increments by one every 10mSec Tota
67. vers will be actioned by the HSC in response to alarm conditions Green Blinking Change Over Pending Waiting for one minute time out period before switching to offline base Red Selected by SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Remotely Auto changeovers will not occur Selected by Switch on HSC On Site Auto changeovers will not occur Amber Providing either of the bases is not forced online by the switch the user can force either of the bases online remotely by pressing Base Select button 1 or 2 The user can revert back to Automatic mode by clicking on the Base Select Auto button If the user attempts to switch bases within one minute of a base changeover event the change pending indication will appear i e Online Unit LED Blinking Green The user should then wait until the change over event occurs Change Over Events This is a counter which indicates the number of automatic change over events initiated by the HSC due to alarm conditions Alarm Status The current alarm status since the last alarm status poll forthe attached Base units is displayed below LED colour Error Status Off Unknown The test hasn t been performed Green No Alarm Tests passed Red Active Alarm Test failed Amber Recovered Alarm Test failed previously but has since recovered Reset Alarms on HSC Pressing this button will clear the change over event counter and the alarms displayed by both the HSC and the diagnostics controller Digital
68. wing cell Place the cursor on the serial number in cell A2 and select Parameters E X How parameter value is obtained Enter Serial Number C Prompt for value using the Following string C Use the Following value 20061 Get the value from the following cell sheeti Latz sj m R S OTT ER TTT Select Enter First Date from selection list box Click on the Get the value from the following cell Place the cursor on the date in cell B4 and select Select Enter Last Date from selection list box Click on the Get the value from the following cell Place the cursor on the date in cell B5 and select Make sure the Refresh automatically when cell value changes check box is ticked for each field then press OK Place the cursor in cell D1 then press OK Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions The Spreadsheet should appear something like the following E3 Microsoft Excel SI Ble Edt yew Inset Format Tools Data Window Help SQL T OK Se LHCE AE A Ela t 0 Arial B Biy E g s Fi sx 14 2 Eo O A A2 X fe 20061 D LEETS MS TA J ad Unithame Location Epoch Volts Temp RSSI Freqirr TAPAR TxPWRrev T Central Base Big Hill 23403 1457 00 133 34 90 249 6457 89 3 230403 14 57 08 133 34 o 270 6457 ga 4 Start Date 23
69. ystem as long as the data radio port is configured accordingly When Settings is selected the controller will interrogate the computers coms ports and display the available ports Possible valid com ports are 1 16 or None Choose the desired port None allows you to free the com port for use with other programs without exiting the diagnostic The modem port must have its SID codes enabled and have the SID code set to the system diagnostics SID normally this is set to 00 The data format used is the SLIP protocol running at 19200 baud No parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit Appendix B SLIP Protocol contains a detailed definition of the SLIP Protocol COM1 of the controller PC is to be directly connected to the 9 way D Min of the modem using a 3 wire interface see drawing below Should the PC have a 25 way connector then the standard RS232 25 way to 9 way conversion should be used Copyright 2008 Control Microsystems SCADAWave Manager Diagnostics Part B Operating Instructions Main Menu When the Diagnostic controller starts a presentation screen is displayed which will then lead you into the main diagnostics screen This is where all the major functions of the controller are accessed The main screen presents the operator with the typical Windows pull down M type menu bars File Settings etc Icons of the most commonly used selections are also provided across the top of the screen

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